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Chartwell House Bevan Place Swanley Kent BR8 8BH

25/00631/PADPrior Approval DwellingsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 May 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval - grantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification of up to two additional storeys of new dwellinghouses immediately above the topmost storey on a detached building in commercial or mixed use.

Received
5 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village
  1. Received5 Mar
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.3 Apr
  4. Target2 May
  5. Decided28 May

Decided in 82 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Chartwell House Bevan Place Swanley Kent BR8 8BH. Sevenoaks has handled 401 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Sevenoaks's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Swanley Christchurch & Swanley Village. We hold 251 applications in total for the BR8 postcode area.

76% of outline applications at Sevenoaks District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BR8 8BH
Application type
Prior Approval Dwellings
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Swanley

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2025
Last date for comments
3 April 2025
Target decision date
2 May 2025
Permission expires
28 May 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kirby Cove Architects Studio 10 Dimsdale House Hertford SG14 1BY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13829665
Documents
7
Constraints
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Bevan Place, SwanleyRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Sevenoaks

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